AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL - The trade group in Arlington, Va., named Mary Irace managing director of global affairs.
ANCHOR PACKAGING INC. - The thermoformer and film maker in St. Louis named three national retail account managers: Jeff Grupp for the Midwest, based in Minneapolis; Dan Sieglen for the West, based in Phoenix and Barbara Handler-Martin for the East.
CANTERBURY ENGINEERING CO. INC. - The screw and barrel maker in Chamblee, Ga., named Linda Roush regional sales coordinator for injection molding.
EFC INTERNATIONAL INC. - The fastener supplier in St. Louis named Mike Abbott general manager for Atlanta operations.
FREE-FLOW PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL INC. - The protective packaging manufacturer in Redwood City, Calif., named Joe Nezwek president, Jim Taylor chief operating officer and chief financial officer, and Michael Kaminski senior vice president. Arthur Graham will remain chairman and assume the responsibilities of chief executive officer.
FRIGEL NORTH AMERICA INC. - The supplier of process cooling equipment in Lake Zurich, Ill., named Aziz Khoshnood area sales manager for Canada and New England.
HUSKY INJECTION MOLDING SYSTEMS LTD. - The injection molding equipment maker in Bolton, Ontario, named Volker Neuber vice president of service and sales for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Keith Carlton was named chief operating officer.
INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS GROUP NORTH AMERICA INC. - IAC, an automotive injection molder in Dearborn, Mich., named John Smail vice president of its North American commercial group.
JM EAGLE - The pipe extruder in Livingston, N.J., named Kevin Tackaberry vice president of human resources and chief information officer.
KRAUSS MAFFEI AG - The Munich, Germany, machinery manufacturer named Harald Schweitzer head of China operations for all divisions, and Georg Holzinger director of research and development for its injection molding division.
NORPLEX-MICARTA - The manufacturer of high-performance thermoset composites in Postville, Iowa, named Jon Thorstenson a manufacturing engineer.
NORTH AMERICAN TECHNOLOGIES GROUP INC. - The composite railroad crosstie maker in Irving, Texas, named Rod Wallace vice president of manufacturing and Dennis Guth vice president of sales and marketing. Mahesh Shetty resigned as chief financial officer.
RESIN TECHNOLOGY INC. - The consulting firm in Fort Worth, Texas, named Mike Burns global business director of its new polyethylene unit.
TEEL PLASTICS INC. - The custom extruder and bag maker in Baraboo, Wis., named Brian Emanuel senior sales and product engineer.
THERMOPLASTIC PROCESSES INC. - The Sterling, N.J.-based extruder of rod, shapes and tube named Carlos Morales president.
TRI CHEM INC. - The pigment and dye sales agency in Kent, Ohio, named Tim Harteis to head its new office in Knoxville, Tenn.
VISUAL PAK COS. - The packaging thermoformer in Waukegan, Ill., named Dan Brosseau vice president of sales.
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ABB INC., a maker of electric motors and drives in Norwalk, Conn., named Greg Scheu regional manager of its power products division. Rick Hepperla succeeds Scheu as regional manager of its automation products division.